HTML5 + Node.js = Marakana Videos That Rock!

If you haven’t seen Marakana Videos I would suggest checking them out. Their site is at http://marakana.com/ where there are forums, more videos, and other great content. Their site focuses on Open Source Training. There are topics ranging from the above Node.js, HTML 5, Apacha Cassandra, and many more on the site. Continue reading →

OSCON: The Web, It’s HUGE! Cloud Computing More Realistically…

It is day 3 of OSCON data & java, and the kick off to the main keynotes and core conference. There are a repeating topics throughout the conference: The Web, It’s Still HUGE! Imagine that! HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery/Node.js – This is starting to look like it will be the development stack of the web.... Continue reading →

At OSCON Day #1 and “Learning Node.js”

Playful Exploration of Public & Personal Data I arrived, just after the keynote, because I was being lame on this Monday. Sounds like it was a great keynote with some great people speaking. The first thing I did was get my directions straight for where all the rooms and expo area is. Once I did... Continue reading →

Big News on Day #3 of OS Bridge

Microsoft announced today that they’ll be supporting an effort to get Node.js working on Windows. Mary Foley picked it up quick, but also so did Node creator Ryan Dhal. This, being the explosion of support for Node.js, is excellent news. This further enables JavaScript for the whole stack, on any operating system stack. Getting a... Continue reading →